How To Start Selling Art

The sales themselves will be made on your website but everything after that from printing to shipping is taken care of by your supplier.

How to start selling art.

Use only the best images to sell your art. Artwork photos should be well lit and cropped so only the artwork is visible. If nothing else having your art out in the world adds legitimacy to your passion and it gives you exposure. This small piece of paper will carry a lot of weight.

You can start a dropshipping business in any industry and selling art usually means working with a print on demand supplier. Look into local art galleries coffee shops music venues restaurants and other businesses that may be interested in displaying your art. Based on the profile of your ideal buyer settle on a marketing strategy that complements your art business and list these outlets in your business plan. There a ton of different ways to market your art email newsletters art fairs social media galleries blogging but not all of them might be where your customers are looking.

Put a small sign with your phone number and a price near each piece and then wait. Having two adult signatures and a date constitutes a legal contract. It ll be easier for art writers to write about your show since it has such a clear and fascinating thesis and getting this press is the key to selling your art. Next find a venue to show these works in and send out press releases for your exhibition.

It isn t necessary to notarize the contract. Selling art directly to the public. After all the average person is much more inclined to buy art that speaks to their interests and hobbies than anything else. If you re selling online the image you post will be the only image potential buyers see.

One for your records and one for your client.